Stop rolling the dice on
cheap gig workers.
Fiverr is great for a $5 logo, but a terrible place to build a scalable software product. Hire vetted, dedicated software engineers instead of transactional gig workers. Starting from $9.99/hr.
Wildly different outcomes.
Seven decisions you'll make hiring a remote engineer — and where each platform lands. Hover any row to see it in detail.
| Decision | RocketDevsRecommended FROM $9.99/HR · 24H MATCHING | Fiverr Marketplace · Competitor |
|---|---|---|
Value Total cost | Value — Total cost ✓ From $9.99/hr Provides pre-vetted, highly skilled developers with real-world experience, at minimal costs. | Value — Total cost ! Cheap but risky Low prices initially, but high risk of poor quality and abandoned projects. |
Commitment Reliability | Commitment — Reliability ✓ Dedicated Engineers Our developers work exclusively on your project as core team members. | Commitment — Reliability ✗ Gig workers Freelancers juggle 10+ clients at once. No loyalty to your codebase. |
Vetting Quality bar | Vetting — Quality bar ✓ Top 2% Talent Rigorous vetting ensures only expert developers make the cut. | Vetting — Quality bar ✗ Zero vetting Anyone can make a profile. Reviews are easily faked. |
Trial Risk free guarantee | Trial — Risk free guarantee ✓ 14-Day Money Back Guarantee Risk-free trial to ensure perfect fit. | Trial — Risk free guarantee ✗ No guarantees Dispute resolution is a nightmare. Money is often lost. |
Hiring Process | Hiring — Process ✓ Seamless Hiring Process We handle the matching, vetting, and onboarding. | Hiring — Process ! Manual Search You spend hours filtering through hundreds of unqualified applicants. |
Hire The Right Way.
Not 18 million choices.
Fiverr gives you a search bar. We give you a recruiter and a shortlist that already fits.
- 01Dedicated hiring expert & recruiter reviews your brief. 25 minutes from you, then we go to work.
- 02Shortlist of 2+ screened candidates within 24 hours, each with test scores, work samples, and availability. Ready to interview. We set this all up for you.
- 03Trial period before commitment. We find the perfect developer for you and the work begins on day 1, with a 14 day trial period.
- 04Replacement guarantee if the match isn't right. Free, no friction.
We reject more engineers
than we accept.
Every developer on the platform passes a 6 to 8 hour vetting process. Fiverr has none. Full stop.
From engineering leaders,
founders who switched.
Faith
"RocketDevs went above and beyond to help me every single day"
Connor
"It's been simple and I appreciate that alot"
Irakli
Sets a high bar technically and was still impressed.
Joe
"On par with developers earning $90,000 a year"
Kayleigh
"Perfect for my agency"
Sophia
Loves the initiative from her RocketDev.
Skip Fiverr.Book a call today.
Vetted developer matches. Under 24 hours. Starting from $9.99/hr. 14-day risk free trial period.
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